Risk taking is something that continually fascinates me. It used to occupy my mind mainly in the context of running it out on scary trad r...

Video still of climbing Practice of the Wild (Font 8C) in Magic Wood last week. The footage of Tyler Landman doing the second asc...

Sunday boarding from Dave MacLeod on Vimeo . Having come out of the other side of my massive book project and starting to climb re...

At this time of year, I often get manic. Im not really sure why. I know it’s not related to the season, because I’ve had the effects at...

What country voluntarily votes to hand over its own independence? Mine did. Yesterday I felt completely empty and devastated by what happe...

My friend Craig posted this up tonight. I think it‘s brilliant that he had the courage to stand in front of a camera and put his thoug...

 Although this blog is primarily about my thoughts on climbing, I’m aware that the huge decision on Scottish independence is getting close...

I mentioned before I’d been doing some filming in front of camera. I was on the sea cliffs of Lewis and some footage of me throwing m...

Eiger north face. One of the best bits of 2013 climbing for me. I wrote the post below a while ago, but just posting it now. It...

DAVE (with Dave MacLeod) from MOUNTAIN EQUIPMENT on Vimeo . Since I’ve been out of the blogging loop for a bit, this is a bit late...

Although I’ve spent my whole adult life involved in sport, I still have big reservations about large parts of it. I’ve read a lot ...

The past few weeks have been a bit tiresome at times. Two separate but related things have been going on with me. The first is obviously ...

We finished our new route in the Peak District a day early, so I had time after all to make it to the Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival . ...